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Alsco Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Greensboro, North Carolina · Linen Supply · NAICS 812331

17inspections
67citation items
$27,468current penalties
Feb 14, 2020last inspection

OSHA has inspected Alsco Inc. 17 times in North Carolina since 2005.

The latest one began on Feb 14, 2020 as a planned inspection, in Greensboro.

Those inspections ended with 67 citation items: 24 serious and 43 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $33,048 and now stand at $27,468, 17% lower after settlements or reviews.

Electrical wiring methods comes up most often in these citations: 9 items under 1910.305.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for repair and personal services employers since 2015 is $1,200, and Alsco Inc. averages $3,412 (2 cited inspections).

Alsco Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Alsco Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2005 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344631312 OPENED FEB 14, 2020Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 17 employees at the site · Closed Nov 18, 2020

516 Corliss St., Greensboro, NC 27406 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 11, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 11, 2020Final

Inspection 342562881 OPENED AUG 16, 2017Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 95 employees at the site · Closed Dec 11, 2017

717 Summit Avenue, Kinston, NC 28501 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(2)(i) · Fall protection systems in general industry
Serious$975$975Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$1,950$1,950Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$975$975Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$0$0Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Serious$975$975Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.264(c)(4)(iii)(a) · Laundry machinery and operations
Serious$1,950$1,950Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · Walking-working surfaces
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.36(e)(1) · Exit route design
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.106(d)(3)(ii)(b) · Flammable liquids
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 5 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 7
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 8
29 CFR 1910.179(b)(8) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 9
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 10
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 11
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 12
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(v) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 13
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 14
29 CFR 1910.305(j)(2)(iv) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 15a
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(a) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 15b
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i) · Using electrical equipment
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 16
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 17
29 CFR 1910.1030(h)(2)(i)(c) · Bloodborne pathogens
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 13, 2017Final

Inspection 341635852 OPENED JUL 20, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 86 employees at the site · Closed Jul 26, 2016

717 Summit Ave, Kinston, NC 28501 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 317948461 OPENED MAR 3, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 19 employees at the site · Closed Mar 6, 2015

516 Corliss St., Greensboro, NC 27406 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 316361732 OPENED FEB 21, 2012Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 132 employees at the site · Closed Apr 27, 2012

1720 East Lawson Street, Durham, NC 27702 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(ii) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$1,200$900Mar 1, 2012Closed

Inspection 316220664 OPENED DEC 19, 2011Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 22 employees at the site · Closed Mar 7, 2012

516 Corliss Street, Greensboro, NC 27406 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(1) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 24, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 24, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 24, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.305(j)(2)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 24, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(11) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 24, 2012Closed

Inspection 316226273 OPENED DEC 19, 2011Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 22 employees at the site · Closed Feb 20, 2012

516 Corliss St., Greensboro, NC 27406 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(viii) · Bloodborne pathogens
Serious$4,000$2,600Jan 9, 2012Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(2)(iv) · Bloodborne pathogens
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 9, 2012Closed

Inspection 315959338 OPENED OCT 25, 2011Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 140 employees at the site · Closed Jan 24, 2012

7120 E. Lawson, Durham, NC 27703 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(iii) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$1,050$788Nov 22, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$0$0Nov 22, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$3,500$2,625Nov 22, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$0$0Nov 22, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.303(e) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$0$0Nov 22, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 2d
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$0$0Nov 22, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(4)(ivb) · Bloodborne pathogens
Serious$1,050$788Nov 22, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(4)(iva)(2) · Bloodborne pathogens
Serious$2,100$1,575Nov 22, 2011Closed
9 older inspections

Inspection 314371550 OPENED MAR 23, 2010Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 500 employees at the site · Closed Jun 11, 2010

3301 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC 27607 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$960$960Apr 15, 2010Closed

Inspection 313830655 OPENED MAR 10, 2010Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Closed May 18, 2010

3301 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC 27607 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$1,650$1,401Mar 26, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$1,650$1,401Mar 26, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$0$0Mar 26, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$1,650$1,401Mar 26, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 5a
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$2,750$2,342Mar 26, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 5b
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$0$0Mar 26, 2010Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 26, 2010Closed

Inspection 313220535 OPENED JUL 31, 2009Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 123 employees at the site · Closed Aug 19, 2009

3301 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC 27607 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 313051898 OPENED FEB 19, 2009Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 22 employees at the site · Closed Apr 3, 2009

516 Corliss Street, Greensboro, NC 27406 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1904.32(a)(4) · Yearly injury summary
Other-than-serious$500$500Mar 4, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(iv) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 4, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(6)(vi) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 4, 2009Closed

Inspection 312453871 OPENED NOV 20, 2008Closed

Planned · No inspection · Health · 35 employees at the site · Closed Nov 25, 2008

516 Corliss Street, Greensboro, NC 27406 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 312444433 OPENED JUL 9, 2008Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 62 employees at the site · Closed Aug 20, 2008

365 Dalton Ave, Charlotte, NC 28206 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 31, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 31, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(i) · Gas welding and cutting
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 31, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 31, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iiia) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 31, 2008Closed

Inspection 311236186 OPENED JUL 7, 2008Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 23 employees at the site · Closed Sep 19, 2008

516 Corliss Street, Greensboro, NC 27406 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 15, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.132(f)(4) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 15, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 15, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 15, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(6)(vi) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 15, 2008Closed

Inspection 311932727 OPENED APR 21, 2008Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Closed Jul 3, 2008

1720 East Lawson Street, Durham, NC 27702 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$1,200$900May 16, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.22(b)(2) · General requirements
Serious$2,000$1,500May 16, 2008Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0May 16, 2008Closed

Inspection 308782655 OPENED AUG 4, 2005Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 203 employees at the site · Closed Sep 20, 2005

717 Summit Ave., Kinston, NC 28501 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(2)(i) · Bloodborne pathogens
Serious$963$963Aug 24, 2005Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2023, the Charlotte site logged 6 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 164 workers: 4.2 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.8 for its industry. Those cases cost 3 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Charlotte - North
Charlotte · 2023
164 614.22.8
Raleigh site
Raleigh · 2023
106 504.22.8
Durham site
Durham · 2023
118 202.02.8
Kinston site
Kinston · 2023
101 516.02.8
Durham Central Stockroom
Durham · 2023
12 000.02.8
Charlotte site
Charlotte · 2021
193 704.02.8

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1904.32 · Yearly injury summary

29 CFR 1904.32(a)(4)

(4) Post the annual summary.

29 CFR 1910.1030 · Bloodborne pathogens

29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(4)(iva)(2)

(iv) Laundry. (A) Contaminated laundry shall be handled as little as possible with a minimum of agitation. (1) Contaminated laundry shall be bagged or containerized at the location where it was used and shall not be sorted or rinsed in the location of use.

29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(4)(ivb)

(B) The employer shall ensure that employees who have contact with contaminated laundry wear protective gloves and other appropriate personal protective equipment.

29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.179 · Overhead and gantry cranes

29 CFR 1910.184 · Slings

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.253 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1910.264 · Laundry machinery and operations

29 CFR 1910.29 · Fall protection systems in general industry

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.334 · Using electrical equipment

29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise

29 CFR 9501.2901

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